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RE: Nedit causes fatal error on X server
- To: "'cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Subject: RE: Nedit causes fatal error on X server
- From: Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 12:23:52 -0400
You are using a very old version of Xwin --> The created timestamp on
Xwin.exe is 16 July 2000, UPGRADE.
Suhaib
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hathaway Nigel-NHATHAW1 [mailto:NHATHAW1@motorola.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2001 9:43 AM
> To: 'cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com'
> Subject: FW: Nedit causes fatal error on X server
>
> I found the stack trace...
>
> Stack trace:
> Frame Function Args
> 026FE494 77F04F37 (00000000, 00000000, 026FE4C4, 6104E071)
> 026FE4E4 6104E3A6 (00000000, 00000000, 026FE524, 0066B079)
> 026FE524 6104BE9D (0000034D, 00000006, 00000001, 6100D54B)
> 026FE554 6104C046 (0000034D, 00000006, 026FE594, 61055620)
> 026FE574 610878A8 (610900A0, 0000034D, 00000006, 026FE5F0)
> 026FE5A4 6107D0BC (610900A0, 00000006, 00000014, 00435998)
> 026FE5C4 6107D094 (00000006, 0067AAA3, 026FE5F4, 00427399)
> 026FE5E4 61079BBC (0067AAA3, 026FE610, 026FE604, 0042916C)
> 026FE5F4 004273AA (00008001, 00000000, 026FE634, 0067AAF6)
> 026FE604 0042916C (0067AAA3, 00000000, 026FE644, 00667B5D)
> 026FE634 0067AAF6 (00000000, 0A0B7808, 00000000, 00000000)
> 026FE674 0067B6F0 (0A0B7808, 00000000, 00000000, 80000000)
> 026FE6B4 00689723 (0A0B7808, 00000000, 00000000, 80000000)
> 026FE714 0067A969 (0A0B7600, FFFFFFFE, 026FE818, 61069C88)
> 026FE754 00663E5C (0A0B7560, 0066A7CB, 026FE814, 026FE818)
> 026FE844 006508FA (0A02AF28, 026FF9AC, 00000000, 0A065068)
> End of stack trace (more stack frames may be present)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hathaway Nigel-NHATHAW1
> Sent: 04 July 2001 14:40
> To: 'cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com'
> Subject: Nedit causes fatal error on X server
>
> If you run nedit, the X server immediately exits with the following
> error
> message:
>
> Fatal server error:
> Negative sized edge?
>
> Presumably clients should not be able to crash the server. (Nedit
> does not
> crash Exceed).
>
> Nedit was running on SunOS 5.6 on a Sun Sparc. I don't know the
> version of
> Xwin, but it was downloaded about a week ago. The index.html contains
> the
> date 9 Feb 1999. The created timestamp on Xwin.exe is 16 July 2000,
> modified on 17 June 2001.
>
> I tried capturing the core dump, but although it said it was dumping
> to
> XWin.exe.stackdump, that file was never created.
>
> -- Nigel Hathaway